1231 Middle Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
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Close to Gulfside Beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Brand new room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Effortless beach access
"The free use of high quality beach chairs and luxurious towels that never ran out was a huge plus !!!"
Melinda from United States
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"We especially liked both the BRG Restaurant and the Tiki Bar by the pool."
GrateTimes from United States
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"Having a private beach was a big plus! And definitely try BRGR, the on-site restaurant."
Amy from United States
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Rooms and Suites
Sanibel Island Beach Resort has 98 rooms and suites with cerulean blue, sandy beige, and green color schemes. Options include Two-Queen Guest Rooms with two queen beds and King Guest Rooms with a king bed. Suites add a living room with a dining table for four, a small refrigerator, a microwave, and coffee/tea maker. Rooms provide free WiFi, a flat-screen satellite TV, an in-room safe, a hairdryer, and an iron with ironing board.
Dining Experiences
The Sanibel Island Beach Resort features three dining options. BRGR Kitchen + Bar serves burgers, salads, tacos, and appetizers; it is open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM. Breezer's Pool Bar, open daily from 11 AM to 7 PM, offers lunch items, frozen drinks, and local brews. Beach Market Café, open daily from 7 AM to 3 PM, offers coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and smoothies.
Leisure Amenities
This beachfront hotel features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. Beach access includes beach chairs and a shelling bag. There is a double outdoor tennis court, and bicycles are available to rent. A nearby bike rental shop offers drop-off and pick-up service at the hotel. Guests have access to recreational facilities such as a private beach and tennis courts.
Location and Surroundings
Sanibel Island Beach Resort is on Sanibel Island, known for nature preserves and beaches. The hotel is near Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens (1.5 km), Gumbo Limbo (1.5 km), and Bailey Homestead Preserve (1 km). Page Field is 35 km away. Condominiums are located on both sides of the property. The Sanibel Island Lighthouse is nearby.
Hotel Services
Sanibel Island Beach Resort includes a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The lobby also has a computer for guest use, free coffee, and a small seating area. WiFi is free. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The hotel can host small meetings, retreats, or beachside weddings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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King Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
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City Centre
Sanibel
1.1
km
Airports
Page Field (FMY)
30.6
km
Southwest Florida International (RSW)
37.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sanibel Island Beach Resort offers a delightful culinary experience, blending local flavors with comforting American cuisine. From leisurely breakfasts to poolside sipping, guests can savor a variety of enticing dishes in inviting settings that reflect the charm of island life.
Sandollar Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, this eatery is perfect for a morning meal before a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Start the day with delectable breakfast offerings, featuring a selection of hearty classics and fresh island-inspired dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Tiki Bar
American
Ambiance
A fun, laid-back atmosphere by the pool, ideal for indulging in casual bites and refreshing drinks.
Key Offerings
With its lively vibe, the Tiki Bar serves up a variety of lunch options alongside signature cocktails and sweet treats, perfect for relaxing in the sun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Location
1231 Middle Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
Map view
1231 Middle Gulf Drive,
Sanibel,
Florida,
United States,
33957,
Florida
City landmarks
Garden
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
1.4
km
Spa Centre
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
670 m
Landmark
Periwinkle Park and Campground Aviary
850 m
Landmark
Bailey Homestead Preserve
960 m
Camping
Periwinkle Park And Campground
940 m
Landmark
Shipley Trail Parking
1.0
km
Landmark
Tropic Isles Baptist Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Pond Apple Park Trail
1.2
km
Mall
Jerry's Shopping Center
1.4
km
Landmark
Pond Apple Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Sanibel Community Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Gulfside Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Tahitian Gardens
2.0
km
Landmark
Sanibel Causeway
2.9
km
Landmark
Gumbo Limbo
1.8
km
Landmark
Periwinkle Way
2.8
km
Museum
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
3.0
km
Beach
Gulfside City Park Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Dunes Golf and Tennis Club
2.1
km
Gallery
Watson MacRae Gallery
2.8
km
Library
Sanibel Public Library
2.7
km
Landmark
Sanibel Marina
2.3
km
Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
3.7
km
Amusement Park
Sanibel Community Playground
2.7
km
Landmark
Knapps Point
2.7
km
Landmark
Town Center
2.5
km
Landmark
The Dunes
3.9
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Sanibel Island Golf Club
480 m
Restaurants
Blue Coyote Supper Club
410 m
1100 Par View Drive
Il Cielo
1.0
km
1244 Periwinkle Way 1/10 mile east of Donax Street
Huxter's Market & Deli
1.2
km
1203 Periwinkle Way
Colada Cabana
1.2
km
937 E Gulf Dr
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
99
Former name
Holiday Inn Sanibel Island
Questions of the users
About Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Are dogs allowed on the beach, and what are the specific policies regarding pets?
25 January 2024
Dogs are permitted on the beach as long as they are leashed.
How can I access the beach from the resort, and are bicycles for rent available?
10 February 2024
The resort is located directly on the beach, and bicycle rentals are offered for guests.
Do all the guest rooms include a microwave and refrigerator?
5 March 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with both a microwave and a mini-fridge.
Will I be able to see the Gulf from my room?
15 April 2024
No, the rooms do not provide a view of the Gulf.
What view can I expect from my accommodation if it's not beach-facing?
20 May 2024
The view from the room faces neighboring properties instead of the beach.
Is there an additional fee for bringing a small dog with me?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is a charge of $75.00 per night for bringing a small dog.
What does 'sea view' imply in terms of proximity to the ocean?
1 July 2024
'Sea view' means the view is of the sea, not necessarily oceanfront.
Is the outdoor swimming pool heated for comfort?
22 August 2024
Yes, the pool is heated to a pleasant temperature of around 29 degrees Celsius.
What dining options are available nearby the beach?
14 September 2024
There is an on-site restaurant, and guests can enjoy a nice beach experience at the local dining options.
Are there any provisions for beach chairs and umbrellas for guests?
10 October 2024
Beach chairs are provided, but umbrellas are not available.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations?
20 November 2024
Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours prior to arrival.
Can guests fish in front of the resort on the beach?
6 December 2024
Yes, fishing is allowed on the beach in front of the hotel.